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during momentary power losses due to imperfect wheel pick-
ups. The SoundCar™ decoders have an MSRP of $42.50. They
are also available in a three-pack at a list price of $112.95.
The Underground Railway Press
is offering plans and instruc-
tions of the historically-interesting Russ Simpson structure kit
line. Simpson HO scale structure kits have been unavailable
since 1978. The plans and instructions cover such interest-
ing structures as the mine head, boiler house and ore chutes
at Gold King Mine; the bunk house at Rio Grande, Hillside
water column, and the depot at Allison, Colorado. Also, the
Mich-Cal portable camp house, West Side camp house, P&NI
Diamond Springs water tank, and the NPC trestle culvert at
Tomales. Each plan set is $4.00 plus $3.00 postage and han-
dling per order. To order, or for additional information, con-
tact: Underground Railway Press, PO Box 814MH, Brevard, NC
28712-0814.
O SCALE PRODUCT NEWS
Atlas O
(
)
is develop-
ing a Trinity 5161
cu. ft. covered
hopper for deliv-
ery during the
first quarter of next year. The O scale Master series model is
based on a curved-side prototype introduced in 1995. In addi-
tion to the Soo Line/CPR car shown above, the ready-to-run
model will be available decorated for BNSF (wedge scheme),
Norfolk Southern, and Union Pacific. Visit the above website
for additional information on both the 2-rail and 3-rail versions
of the model.
News column - 4
Bachmann
(
)
has released an
On30 coach with
an optional end
railing to convert
the coach to an observation car. Two unlettered paint schemes
are available: burgundy and olive. Both color schemes are
highlighted by gold pinstriping. The cars have an MSRP of
$69.00 each.
B.T.S
.
(
) is selling
this imported O scale
bridge crane. It is approxi-
mately 20’ wide with a 16’
clearance from the ground
to the bottom of the
bridge.
Fabricated of brass compo-
nents, the painted, ready-
to-install structure features
a nicely detailed trolley
that can be positioned as
desired on the bridge. The
crane is available direct
from B.T.S. at $119.95.
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